manufacturing analyst

Proterial

<div>Location:
Dammam, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia
Job ID:
R0123311
Date Posted:
2026-04-20
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY LTD
Profession (Job Category):
Production &amp; Skilled Trades
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
The opportunity
The Manufacturing Analyst position presents an exciting opportunity for a highly analytical professional to become the strategic backbone of factory operations, acting as the &ldquo;eagle eye&rdquo; across the entire end‑to‑end manufacturing and supply chain process. This role sits at the heart of Operations, transforming raw data from SAP and MES into powerful Power BI dashboards that provide real‑time visibility into production, planning, and warehouse performance. Beyond reporting, the Manufacturing Analyst actively identifies bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and grey areas, serving as an early warning system when operational targets are at risk. The position offers strong exposure to senior factory management through regular presentation of actionable insights, escalation of risks, and follow‑up on corrective actions. In close collaboration with Continuous Improvement teams, the analyst helps shape improvement roadmaps by developing data‑driven business cases and project charters. For candidates who enjoy combining data, operations knowledge, and stakeholder leadership, this role provides a high‑impact platform to drive operational excellence, influence strategic decisions, and deliver measurable performance improvements across the factory. 
 
How you&rsquo;ll make an impact 
As a Manufacturing Analyst, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence and enabling fact‑based decision‑making across the factory. Your impact will include:
<ul><li>Delivering daily operational visibility through accurate SAP and MES data extraction and high‑impact Power BI dashboards.
</li><li>Monitoring end‑to‑end factory Key performance Indicators across Production, Planning, and Warehouse operations with a clear &ldquo;A‑to‑Z&rdquo; lens.
</li><li>Identifying performance risks early and escalating KPI deviations before operational targets are missed.
</li><li>Translating complex manufacturing data into clear, actionable insights for senior factory leadership.
</li><li>Supporting cross‑functional alignment and execution by communicating findings and ensuring corrective actions are implemented and closed.
</li><li>Enabling continuous improvement initiatives by highlighting high‑impact opportunities requiring structured CI projects.
</li><li>Developing business cases and financial justifications to support CI projects and capital investment decisions.
</li><li>Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
</li>Living Hitachi Energy&rsquo;s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
Your background
<ul><li>A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in industrial/manufacturing engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Data analytics or a related technical discipline.
</li><li>3 to 5 years of relevant experience in: Manufacturing operations, Supply Chain analytics, Operations planning or Industrial performance roles.
</li><li>Experience in data-driven operational roles within a plant of multi-site manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
</li><li>Proficiency in both spoken &amp; written in English &amp; Arabic language is required.
</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with ERP System, preferably: SAP S/4HANA
</li><li>Experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for shop-floor and production data.
</li><li>Strong understanding of master data, transactional data, and data integrity within ERP/MES environments.
</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with proficiency in Power BI.
</li><li>Experience standardizing Daily, weekly and monthly operational KPIs (Warehouse, Production, Planning).
</li><li>Strong ability to:
 <ul><li>Analyze operational trends and variances.
</li><li>Identify root causes of operations issues.
</li><li>Measure Manufacturing Operations efficiency.
</li></ul></li><li>Customer-Oriented Mindset with focus towards Operations, Planning, Warehouse and CI teams.
</li><li>Proficiency in both spoken &amp; written in English &amp; Arabic language is required.
</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.
</h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</h2></div>

Manufacturing Analyst

Lassonde

<div>Lassonde Pappas &amp; Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our small-town roots and rural values. Hardworking and caring are qualities that make our teams special. Since 1942, we&rsquo;ve been producing delicious products for our customers across the country!<div>
To provide the best for our customers, we focus on building the best team by creating and advancing an inclusive environment amongst our diverse workforces. If you&rsquo;re passionate about customer satisfaction, reliable, and committed to being and doing better, join us!</div><div></div><div> 
We value each of our employees&rsquo; total wellbeing. To support employees in all stages of their wellness journey, we have a robust benefits program including medical, dental, and vision coverage options, growth and development potential, along with 401-K, Life &amp; Disability Insurance, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Fairs, Gym Membership Discounts, and so much more!</div><div> 
POSITION SUMMARY</div><div>
The Manufacturing Financial Analyst is responsible for analyzing financial performance, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing insights to improve cost efficiency and operational profitability within manufacturing operations. This role reports to the Director, Supply Chain and Operations FP&amp;A, and partners closely with production, supply chain, and manufacturing leadership teams. This position is based out of our Hendersonville, NC location.</div><div></div><div> 
Primary Responsibilities include:</div><div><ul><li>
Analyze manufacturing costs including labor, materials, and overhead</li><li>
Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</li><li>
Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning</li><li>
Monitor and report on variances (actual vs. budget/forecast), identifying key drivers and recommending corrective actions.</li><li>
Partner with operations to evaluate production efficiency and KPIs</li><li>
Assist in inventory analysis, including valuation and turnover</li><li>
Support standard cost development and updates</li><li>
Perform profitability analysis by product line, plant, or customer</li><li>
Maintain and analyze standard costs, including labor, overhead, and material cost components</li><li>
Evaluate manufacturing cost performance, including scrap, yield, absorption, and production variances</li><li>
Partner with operations to evaluate production efficiency, capacity utilization, and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>
Conduct financial modeling to support business decisions and capital expenditure (Capex) projects, including ROI, NPV, and payback analysis</li><li>
Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul></div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE</h1><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Minimum Required Qualifications</h1><div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field</li><li>
2&ndash;5+ years of experience in financial analysis, cost accounting, or manufacturing finance</li><li>
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred</li></ul></div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Additional Preferred Qualifications</h1><div><ul><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Knowledge of cost accounting and manufacturing processes</li><li>
Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas, modeling)</li><li>
Experience with ERP systems, preferably QAD</li><li>
Understanding of financial statements and variance analysis</li><li>
Strong communication skills to translate financial data into business insights</li><li>
Attention to detail and accuracy</li></ul></div><div> 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS &amp; WORKING CONDITIONS</div><div>
This position requires sufficient physical ability to work in a typical office setting, driving a motor vehicle</div><div></div> 
FREQUENT: sitting, upward and downward flexion of neck; fine finger dexterity and light to moderate finger pressure to include extended periods of keyboard and mouse use, side-to-side turning of neck, walking, standing, bending and stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting at waist, moderate wrist torque to twist equipment knobs and dials.<div>
OCCASIONAL: squatting, kneeling, reach above and at shoulder height, moderate grasp to manipulate reference books and manuals; lifting objects weighing 20 &ndash; 35 lbs. from below waist to above shoulders and transporting distances up to 50 feet.</div><div></div><div> 
VISION: Ability to see in the normal visual range with or without correction.</div><div></div><div><div> 
HEARING: Ability to hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.</div></div><div></div><div> 
This job description is not intended to contain a comprehensive list of the responsibilities that are required to successfully perform in this position. Other duties as assigned are part of every job description. The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.</div><div> 
Lassonde Pappas &amp; Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.</div><div> 
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.</div></div>

Manufacturing Financial Analyst - ON-SITE Beverage Manufacturing

Austin Powder

<div>Business Analyst - Manufacturing
Overview
This role sits at the intersection of finance and operations, owning the accuracy and transparency of product costing and manufacturing performance across the business. This individual will act as a key partner to finance and operations teams, developing and maintaining robust product costing models, analyzing manufacturing performance, and delivering actionable insights to improve margins.
The successful candidate will be a hands-on analyst who understands how to translate operational activity into financial outcomes. He/she will help the organization gain a deeper understanding of product costs, manufacturing variances, and plant-level profitability, while supporting more accurate forecasting and decision-making. Additionally, the analyst will play a key role in developing dashboards that enhance financial fluency and highlight priority areas for improvement. This role will require regular interaction with plant operations, providing direct visibility into manufacturing processes and cost drivers.
This individual will exhibit strong curiosity and a continuous improvement mindset, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance costing accuracy, streamline processes, and unlock margin across the business.
Key Responsibilities and Duties<ul><li>
Serve as a business partner to finance, operations, and plant leadership teams</li><li>
Identify cost savings opportunities and support implementation of improvement initiatives</li><li>
Leverage analytics to identify trends, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities</li><li>
Provide cost-based recommendations for pricing decisions through detailed cost and margin analysis</li><li>
Analyze customer and product line sales and profitability to highlight trends, margin performance, and strategic opportunities for growth, supporting commercial and operational decision‑making</li><li>
Provide clear performance insights by breaking down results into price, volume, mix, inflation, and productivity drivers, ensuring leadership understands the underlying levers impacting outcomes</li><li>
Analyze manufacturing variances (labor, material, overhead) and provide clear explanations of drivers</li><li>
Track manufacturing KPIs including OEE, cost per unit, inventory turns</li><li>
Develop dashboards and reporting tools to improve visibility into manufacturing performance</li><li>
Partner in forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning</li><li>
Build product and plant profitability analysis</li><li>
Support capital investment analysis including ROI and payback modeling</li><li>
Participate in process improvement initiatives within finance and operations</li><li>
Assist in system enhancements related to costing, ERP, and reporting tools</li><li>
Prepare and present analysis to finance and operational leadership</li><li>
Lead or support high-impact special projects as assigned</li><li>
Act as a financial translator between finance and operations to drive better decision-making</li><li>
Assisting with scenario planning and ad hoc financial analysis</li><li>
This is an office-based role with limited remote flexibility, and travel may be required</li></ul>
Education and Experience
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.</li><li>
2&ndash;5+ years of experience in finance, cost accounting, or business analysis</li><li>
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment with exposure to plant operations preferred</li><li>
Demonstrated progressive responsibility throughout career, with increasing scope and impact</li><li>
Strong understanding of standard costing and manufacturing finance concepts</li><li>
Advanced Excel skills with ability to analyze large datasets and build models, proficient in PowerPoint</li><li>
Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)</li><li>
Experience with Power BI or other data visualization tools preferred</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Ability to translate data into actionable insights</li><li>
Strong communication skills with ability to partner across functions and influence without authority</li></ul>
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities<ul><li>
Focuses on delivering measurable cost improvements and operational insights</li><li>
Maintains strong attention to detail while meeting deadlines</li><li>
Analytical &amp; Data-Driven
</li><li>Translates complex data into clear, actionable recommendations</li><li>
Uses data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li>
Business Partnership
</li><li>Builds strong relationships with operations and finance teams</li><li>
Works collaboratively to drive improvements and influence outcomes</li><li>
Continuous Improvement Mindset
</li><li>Proactively identifies process inefficiencies and opportunities for optimization</li><li>
Supports automation and standardization of reporting and analysis</li><li>
Technology &amp; Tools
</li><li>Leverages analytics, dashboards, and automation tools to improve decision-making</li><li>
Enhances data visibility and accessibility across the business</li><li>
Clear Communication
</li><li>Presents financial insights in a clear and concise manner</li><li>
Communicates effectively with both financial and non-financial stakeholders</li><li>
Key Personal Attributes
</li><li>Curious and inquisitive, always seeking deeper insights</li><li>
Detail-oriented with strong ownership of work</li><li>
Driven to improve processes and outcomes</li><li>
Strong work ethic with a hands-on approach</li><li>
Collaborative team player with a positive attitude</li><li>
Proactive and action-oriented with a sense of urgency</li><li>
Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced environment</li><li>
Self-starter with a desire to learn and grow</li></ul>
What Success Looks Like (First 12 Months)
<ul><li>Establish clear visibility into manufacturing variances with actionable insights understood by both finance and operations</li><li>
Developed dashboards and reporting tools that are actively used by plant and finance leadership to drive decisions</li><li>
Identified and supported measurable cost savings and efficiency improvement initiatives</li><li>
Strengthened alignment between finance and operations through regular engagement and data-driven discussions</li><li>
Provided meaningful input into pricing decisions through accurate cost and margin analysis</li><li>
Enhanced forecasting accuracy by incorporating operational drivers and cost trends</li><li>
Streamlined and automated manual reporting processes to improve efficiency and scalability</li></ul>
Work Environment and Physical Demands<ul><li>
Occasionally travel as business needs arise.</li><li>
Physical demands include sitting for extended periods of time while frequently typing, viewing computer screens and use of mouse/keyboard.</li><li>
Operation of office equipment to include but not limited to telephones, printers, copiers, and scanners.</li><li>
Repetitive motion of data entry, hand, finger wrist motion and dexterity.</li><li>
May include filing and handling paperwork may involve reaching, grasping, or bending.</li><li>
Will require walking and standing during the office hours.</li><li>
Good vision for reading and screen use.</li><li>
Clear verbal communication and active listening, often over the phone or video calls.</li></ul>
Location<ul><li>
Beachwood, OH</li><li>
Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8am &ndash; 5pm ET. Currently, operating under a hybrid schedule with in-office days M-T-W and remote on Thursday and Friday. The hybrid schedule is subject</li></ul> 
AUSTIN POWDER's Mission
To improve the world we live in through the safe and responsible use of explosives.
AUSTIN POWDER's Vision
We will be the global leader of explosive products, services and technologies as defined by our Customers, our Family and our Communities.
AUSTIN POWDER's Values
Safety is our 1st priority; WE are customer focused; we leverage the Power of the Family; We treat everyone with respect.
This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader to celebrate the company's rich history beginning in 1833. This is a unique opportunity to drive future success through continued transformation of key manufacturing processes and lead the sites to best in class performance levels and culture.
Austin Powder is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Austin Powder also participates in E-Verify.</div>

Business Analyst - Manufacturing

Honeywell

<div>As a Lead IT Analyst &ndash; Manufacturing Operations in PT, you will ensure that our SAP S/4 Manufacturing, Production Planning, and shop-floor integration solutions are optimized for performance, reliability, and alignment with business objectives. You will work directly with factories, operations leaders, and manufacturing SMEs to understand production requirements and translate them into scalable, compliant SAP S/4 solutions.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving the organization's technology strategies and projects, aligning them with business objectives. This role is critical to delivering end-to-end production execution and planning capabilities, integrating SAP with shop-floor systems (DCS, PLCs, MES), and ensuring material movements, capacity planning, and scheduling are correctly designed and deployed within SAP S/4. Your technical leadership will ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of our IT systems, ultimately enhancing our competitive edge and operational efficiency.
You will report directly to our Director, IT ERP Business Transformation and work out of our Charlotte, NC or Houston, TX or Atlanta, GA location on a Hybrid schedule.
Hybrid Work Schedule Note: For the first 90 days, New Hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite M-F</div>
 <div>YOU MUST HAVE
<ul><li>6+ years of IT analysis experience with a focus on Manufacturing, Production Planning, or Factory Operations.
</li><li>Strong understanding of production processes, shop-floor execution, and manufacturing systems.
</li><li>Hands-on experience with SAP S/4 PP and/or PP/DS in a manufacturing environment.
</li><li>Experience integrating SAP with MES, DCS, PLCs, or other production systems.
</li></ul>WE VALUE
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
</li><li>Proven experience supporting or delivering manufacturing system implementations, enhancements, or plant rollouts.
</li><li>SAP certifications in S/4 Manufacturing, PP, or PP/DS.
</li><li>Experience working directly with factory operations and production leadership.
</li><li>Strong understanding of manufacturing master data governance and data quality.
</li><li>Ability to translate complex production concepts into clear system designs and requirements.
</li><li>Strong documentation, training, and communication skills.
</li><li>Experience with structured testing methodologies in manufacturing environments.
</li></ul>Travel: up to 10% travel
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting date: May 7, 2026.
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Process Technology (PT) is a Strategic Business Group at Honeywell focused on delivering technology‑driven solutions that enable customers to improve energy efficiency, sustainability, and operational performance in process‑intensive industries. The business provides advanced process technologies, digital solutions, and domain expertise to help customers optimize energy usage, reduce emissions, and support sustainable operations across industrial and energy markets.</div>
 <div>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
<ul><li>Analyze, design, and support SAP S/4 Manufacturing solutions, with emphasis on PP and PP/DS.
</li><li>Partner with factory operations, production planners, and manufacturing SMEs to gather, validate, and document production requirements.
</li><li>Translate manufacturing requirements into scalable, standardized SAP S/4 solutions aligned with the Global Design Model (GDM).
</li><li>Lead requirements and solution design for end-to-end production processes, including planning, scheduling, execution, confirmations, and variance handling.
</li><li>Design and support integration between SAP S/4 and shop-floor systems (MES, DCS, PLCs) and other key systems used by Manufacturing.
</li><li>Ensure accurate material movements and inventory postings across production, including WIP, scrap, rework, and backflushing.
</li><li>Support manufacturing master data readiness, including BOMs, routings, work centers, capacities, and production versions.
</li><li>Collaborate with COEs to validate operating models, security roles, and future-state production processes.
</li><li>Prepare and execute end-to-end manufacturing test scenarios and support UAT, BOAT, deployment, and hypercare activities.
</li><li>Identify manufacturing risks and dependencies; support go‑live stabilization and continuous improvement.</li></ul></div>
 <div>Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments &ndash; powered by our Honeywell Forge software &ndash; that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.</div>

Lead IT Analyst - Manufacturing Operations

Kraft Heinz

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description
</h2>Here at Kraft Heinz, we grow our people to grow our business, because we believe that great people make great companies. When you join our table, you can expect access to an array of holistic wellness benefits* and perks, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 7% 401(k) matching, Business Resource Groups (BRGs) to help foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all employees, an industry-leading total rewards package that emphasizes a high discretionary bonus. *Benefits begin 30 days after hire for hourly employees, and immediately upon hire for salaried employees. Get a peek into life here at Kraft Heinz through our Instagram and TikTok channels! 
 
Financial Analyst, FP&amp;A at a Glance&hellip;.
 
Financial Analyst, FP&amp;A &ndash; Manufacturing will be a key finance role to support the company's efforts to deliver savings commitments throughout Manufacturing operations. This individual will be a key business partner to central and manufacturing owners, leaders, and budget owners. We need this person to take an ownership role in the monthly close process as well as supporting the annual &amp; long term (3 Years) budget planning. He/she will work across the organization to create optimal processes and tools, initiates analytical projects to identify savings opportunities and will lead cross-functional efforts through managing Operations and Finance teams to deliver &amp; report accurate savings commitments, and risk and opportunities.
What&rsquo;s on the menu?
<ul><li>Own the ongoing rituals &amp; routines and look for opportunity to improve financial processes
</li><li>Owns current financial reporting models and has the ambition to implement new efficiencies where applicable, to drive an optimal balance of precision and timeliness
</li><li>Key participant in the annual budget process and monthly forecast process; focused on identifying risks and opportunities for the logistics portfolio
</li><li>Will lead &amp; support analytical projects to identify potential savings, partnering with package owners and leads to deliver savings commitments
</li><li>Partners with functional teams to integrate budgets and forecasts into business reviews
</li><li>Lead monthly dialogue with the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely reporting of KHC results
</li><li>Key support contact to NA operations team for ad hoc &amp; routine requests to support business needs
</li><li>Partner with Global team to deliver visibility over NA Logistics &amp; Manufacturing financials
</li><li>Assist with monthly visibility for Monthly Performance Reviews with Leadership (MPRs)
</li></ul>Recipe for Success &ndash; apply now if this sounds like you!
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree required in Business, Finance, Economics or Accounting
</li><li>Minimum 1 year Excel and financial systems acumen
</li><li>Minimum 1 years Financial Planning / Forecasting experience
</li><li>VBA/automation, Tableau Architect, and SAP experience is strongly preferred
</li><li>Strong communication &amp; influencing skill sets, with a proven ability to work across organization verticals &amp; horizontals to meet business needs
</li><li>An active learner and ambitious individual who will take pride and ownership of both short-term &amp; long-term objectives
</li><li>Able to work in a fast-paced environment
</li><li>Willing to take on challenges and is a problem-solver
</li></ul>Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz&rsquo; strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$77,800.00 - $97,300.00
Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family&rsquo;s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You&rsquo;ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
<ul><li>Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
</li><li>Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
</li><li>Emotional &ndash; Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
</li><li>Financial &ndash; 401k, Life, Accidental Death &amp; Dismemberment, Disability
</li></ul>Location(s)
Chicago/Aon Center 
 
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com for assistance.</div>

Financial Analyst, FP&A - Manufacturing

TeamSoft

<div>
 
 Senior Business Analyst (Manufacturing &amp; ERP)
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 
 Schaumburg, IL (Onsite/Hybrid as required)
 
 
 
 
 Rate:$70-75p/hr.
 
 
 
 
 Duration:
 
 
 6+ month contract
 
 
 
 
 Interview:
 
 
 1&ndash;2 rounds via MS Teams
 
 
 
 
 Work Authorization:
 
 
 No sponsorship available
 
 
 
 
 Role Overview
 
 
 
 Seeking a
 
 Senior Business Analyst
 
 with deep expertise in
 
 manufacturing operations
 
 ,
 
 process mapping
 
 , and
 
 ERP systems
 
 . This role serves as the bridge between
 
 business operations and technology
 
 , focusing on
 
 process optimization
 
 ,
 
 system alignment
 
 , and
 
 ERP value realization
 
 across manufacturing environments.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Process Analysis &amp; Mapping
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead end-to-end process discovery across production, planning, procurement, quality, and logistics
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop As-Is / To-Be process maps using BPMN, swimlane diagrams, and value stream mapping
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify process gaps, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies and translate findings into actionable recommendations
 </li>
 <li>
 Facilitate workshops and stakeholder working sessions to validate processes and drive alignment
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 ERP Analysis &amp; Implementation Support
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Gather, document, and validate functional business requirements for ERP configuration and customization
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate requirements into functional specifications for technical teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Support system design, UAT planning, test script development, and defect triage
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as functional SME across ERP modules including:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Production
 </li>
 <li>
 Inventory Management
 </li>
 <li>
 Procurement
 </li>
 <li>
 MRP / MPS
 </li>
 <li>
 Quality
 </li>
 <li>
 Finance integrations
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 </ul>
 
 Manufacturing Domain Expertise
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Apply Lean, Six Sigma, MRP II, and discrete vs. process manufacturing principles
 </li>
 <li>
 Support production scheduling, shop floor control, BOMs, routings, capacity planning, and work orders
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with plant managers and operations leaders to align ERP capabilities with real-world constraints
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Communication
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Create clear documentation including BRDs, FRDs, gap analyses, process narratives, and decision logs
 </li>
 <li>
 Present findings and recommendations to executive and operational audiences
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage competing priorities and facilitate resolution of process/system design conflicts
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Continuous Improvement
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Benchmark current processes against industry best practices
 </li>
 <li>
 Support change management, training materials, SOPs, and user guides
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor post-go-live performance and recommend optimization opportunities
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Required Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst
 </li>
 <li>
 5+ years supporting manufacturing environments
 </li>
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 Proven experience with ERP platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP, Oracle, or Infor
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 Strong experience with process mapping tools (Visio, Lucidchart, ARIS, or equivalent)
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 Deep understanding of manufacturing concepts:
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 BOMs
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 Routings
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 MRP
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 Inventory Control
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 Shop Floor Operations
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 Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 
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 Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance &amp; Supply Chain Management (F&amp;SCM)
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 Lean or Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher)
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 Background working for an ERP consulting or implementation partner
 
 
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 Pragmatic, results-driven, and comfortable in fast-paced environments
 
 
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 #INDTS
 
 
 
 Peoplelink LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of &lsquo;linking&rsquo; communities through employment. TeamSoft&rsquo;s dedication to the safety, health &amp; well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our #1 priority. TeamSoft is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization.
 
 
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Senior (10+ years) Business Analyst Consultant - Manufacturing & ERP

VulcanForms Inc.

<div><h6 class="jobSectionHeader">About Us</h6>
Founded in 2015 to develop the world&rsquo;s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products. We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. Through our vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, we deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship. Our team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability. We foster an inclusive culture where people take ownership, solve meaningful problems, and continuously learn, because we believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes.<h6 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Job Purpose</h6>
The Applications Manager will lead and support our Kinetic in the Cloud ERP environment while also serving as a hands-on functional Business Analyst in a fast-paced startup setting. This hybrid role requires a strong blend of application management, business process expertise, and stakeholder engagement.
You will play a critical role in aligning business needs with system capabilities, driving process improvements, and ensuring the successful delivery and optimization of Kinetic Cloud solutions. In addition, you will manage and mentor a Technical Business Analyst, ensuring strong collaboration between functional and technical workstreams.<h6 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h6><ul><li>
Serve as the end-to-end owner of the Kinetic Cloud ERP platform ensuring system stability, performance, and reliability</li><li>
Manage day-to-day application operations including user access, configurations and workflows</li><li>
Partner with IT and external vendors to resolve application issues. Lead issue resolution, root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts</li><li>
Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance across the application landscape; maintain system documentation, standards and support processes</li><li>
Work with business leadership to align the application roadmap with business goals; drive automation and process optimization through system capabilities</li><li>
Act as a lead functional Business Analyst, working directly with stakeholders across departments to translate business needs into application solutions</li><li>
Lead process mapping, gap analysis and continuous improvement activities, leveraging Kinetic functionality, to support business initiatives</li><li>
Document Kinetic functional and technical specifications, business process maps and test scripts. Support UAT planning and execution, ensuring system changes are validated and aligned with business processes.</li><li>
Manage and mentor a Technical Business Analyst, providing guidance on technical design and execution.</li><li>
Align functional and technical workstreams to ensure cohesive delivery.</li><li>
Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and external vendors (including Epicor). Manage vendor relationships, support tickets and service performance.</li></ul><h6 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h6><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>
5+ years of experience in ERP systems, preferably Epicor/Kinetic Cloud</li><li>
Understanding of ERP integrations, data structures, and reporting tools</li><li>
Experience managing applications and tools used by finance, supply chain, and manufacturing teams</li><li>
Strong experience as a functional Business Analyst in a dynamic or startup environment</li><li>
Proven ability to translate business requirements into functional solutions</li><li>
Experience managing or mentoring team members</li><li>
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills</li></ul>
VulcanForms offers a competitive salary and equity package. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, VulcanForms provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with company match. 
The annual base salary range for this position is $124,000 to $171,000</div>

Applications Manager, ERP

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